title: Congenital supernumerary ectopic limbs in a Brahman-cross calf.
abstract: Supernumerary ectopic limbs growing from the withers of a calf, were successfully removed by surgical excision. The anatomy of the limbs is described and a possible embryological basis for the abnormal development is suggested.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa.
authors.forename: S L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Fourie
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005260:Female; D005552:Forelimb / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology